OPM1501
EXAM
PACK
2025
, lOMoARcPSD|58918787
Revision for 0PM 1501 October November exam For Student
Dear OPM students
I hope you are well.
The year is fast drawing to an end, and we need to do some revision to prepare for the final
summative examination, which is scheduled to be written in October 2025. Your E Tutors will
engaged with a revision program, and it is important that you attend.
The university will soon officially release the exam dates. If you have obtained entrance to the
OPM1501 examination, your personal timetable will indicate this. You will also have access to
the exam module site for OPM1501. ONLY Students who made the exam entrance will have
access.
You may handwrite or type your answers. No Turnitin is used in the examination.
I am giving you a breakdown for the exam, and I would request you to please revise the
following:
1. The duration of the paper is 3 1/2 hours, that is 3 hours 30 minutes.
2. a maximum mark of 100.
3. The proctoring tool that is used for this examination is the invigilator app. This is
mandatory, meaning that the students must use this app while writing the examination
4. The question paper consists of seven questions, and the following topics are included.
Please revise thoroughly and engage with your E Tutors
Question one
Flow diagrams dash input and output values. The students must be able to calculate input and
output values, and they must also be able to calculate the operation that is performed on inpu
and output values that are given.
Question 2
Patterns and sequences. Learners need to draw the next pattern or the next few patterns.
Learners need to be able to give the general formula to calculate the nth pattern.
Question 3
Compensation, Deans blocks, divisibility coma place value.
Comparing fractions using area model.-please do examples with students
Multiplication of fractions using area model-please do examples with students
Question 4
Problem-solving word problems
Question 5
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Data handling (mean, median, mode, range) calculations and interpretation.
Types of graphs and plotting stem and leaf.
Question 6
Isometric views of a 3D object (front view, top view, side view)
Area and perimeter
Question 7
Transformation geometry
Please note that this is a guideline, and students should revise all the content of the module.
Please note that all assignments for 2025 are CLOSED.
Kind regards
Primary Lecturer
Dr C Niranjan
, lOMoARcPSD|58918787
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Jan/Feb 2025
OPM1501
Orientation to Intermediate Phase Mathematics
100 Marks
Duration: 3 Hours, 30 Minutes
EXAMINERS
FIRST: DR C NIRANJAN
SECOND: MR AS ZONDO
This question paper consists of 8 pages.
Instructions:
1. Scan or enter the QR code (283403bd) before you start the exam. (See page 2).
2. Please include your student number on your exam answer script.
3. Answer ALL questions
4. If necessary, round off your answers to TWO decimal places unless stated otherwise.
6. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in the question paper.
7. If not typed, write neatly and legibly.
8. You are required to provide in-text citations and references when you include the
scholarly work of other authors.
9. See Appendix A on page 8 for information on how to submit your answer file.
EXAM
PACK
2025
, lOMoARcPSD|58918787
Revision for 0PM 1501 October November exam For Student
Dear OPM students
I hope you are well.
The year is fast drawing to an end, and we need to do some revision to prepare for the final
summative examination, which is scheduled to be written in October 2025. Your E Tutors will
engaged with a revision program, and it is important that you attend.
The university will soon officially release the exam dates. If you have obtained entrance to the
OPM1501 examination, your personal timetable will indicate this. You will also have access to
the exam module site for OPM1501. ONLY Students who made the exam entrance will have
access.
You may handwrite or type your answers. No Turnitin is used in the examination.
I am giving you a breakdown for the exam, and I would request you to please revise the
following:
1. The duration of the paper is 3 1/2 hours, that is 3 hours 30 minutes.
2. a maximum mark of 100.
3. The proctoring tool that is used for this examination is the invigilator app. This is
mandatory, meaning that the students must use this app while writing the examination
4. The question paper consists of seven questions, and the following topics are included.
Please revise thoroughly and engage with your E Tutors
Question one
Flow diagrams dash input and output values. The students must be able to calculate input and
output values, and they must also be able to calculate the operation that is performed on inpu
and output values that are given.
Question 2
Patterns and sequences. Learners need to draw the next pattern or the next few patterns.
Learners need to be able to give the general formula to calculate the nth pattern.
Question 3
Compensation, Deans blocks, divisibility coma place value.
Comparing fractions using area model.-please do examples with students
Multiplication of fractions using area model-please do examples with students
Question 4
Problem-solving word problems
Question 5
, lOMoARcPSD|58918787
Data handling (mean, median, mode, range) calculations and interpretation.
Types of graphs and plotting stem and leaf.
Question 6
Isometric views of a 3D object (front view, top view, side view)
Area and perimeter
Question 7
Transformation geometry
Please note that this is a guideline, and students should revise all the content of the module.
Please note that all assignments for 2025 are CLOSED.
Kind regards
Primary Lecturer
Dr C Niranjan
, lOMoARcPSD|58918787
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Jan/Feb 2025
OPM1501
Orientation to Intermediate Phase Mathematics
100 Marks
Duration: 3 Hours, 30 Minutes
EXAMINERS
FIRST: DR C NIRANJAN
SECOND: MR AS ZONDO
This question paper consists of 8 pages.
Instructions:
1. Scan or enter the QR code (283403bd) before you start the exam. (See page 2).
2. Please include your student number on your exam answer script.
3. Answer ALL questions
4. If necessary, round off your answers to TWO decimal places unless stated otherwise.
6. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in the question paper.
7. If not typed, write neatly and legibly.
8. You are required to provide in-text citations and references when you include the
scholarly work of other authors.
9. See Appendix A on page 8 for information on how to submit your answer file.
